Laughs and Landmarks: A Ride with Funny Bus
Explore Charlotte's top landmarks with a comedic twist on the Funny Bus tour, where laughter meets sightseeing for an unforgettable experience.
Funny Bus offers a unique and hilarious way to explore Charlotte. This comedic city tour combines sightseeing with laughter, making it an unforgettable experience for tourists. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking for a fun day out, this tour delivers a delightful mix of humor and history.
A brief summary to Funny Bus
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive early to grab a good seat and enjoy the pre-tour atmosphere.
- Dress comfortably, as the tour may involve some movement and laughter.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the fun moments and beautiful sights!
- Check the weather beforehand, as the tour operates rain or shine.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in downtown Fort Mill, start by heading east on Main Street towards the intersection with Tom Hall Street. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with SC-160. Cross the street and turn left onto SC-160. Walk along the sidewalk for approximately 0.3 miles. You will see Funny Bus located at 1327 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC. The Funny Bus is just across the state line into Charlotte, so be prepared to walk a bit further than the Fort Mill boundary.
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Public Transit
From Fort Mill, take the CATS bus route 47 from the Fort Mill Park-and-Ride located on Highway 21. This route will take you directly to the Charlotte area. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the CATS transit center, you will need to walk about 10 minutes to reach Funny Bus at 1327 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC. Head south on S Tryon St and look for the Funny Bus location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lyles-Sims House(oldest home in Uptown)
1.4 km
Explore the Lyles-Sims House, the oldest home in Uptown Charlotte, and delve into the city's rich historical legacy and charming architecture.
Overcarsh House
1.5 km
Explore the stunning Overcarsh House, a historical landmark in Charlotte, NC, showcasing exquisite Victorian architecture and rich local history.
Old First Baptist Church
1.5 km
Discover the historical charm of Old First Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC, a landmark offering a glimpse into the city's rich architectural heritage.
VanLandingham Estate
1.7 km
Experience the charm of VanLandingham Estate, a premier event venue and bed & breakfast in Charlotte's vibrant Plaza Midwood neighborhood.
The Sculptures at Independence Square
1.9 km
Discover the artistic heart of Charlotte at The Sculptures at Independence Square, where history and creativity converge in a vibrant urban setting.
Independence Square
1.9 km
Explore Independence Square in Charlotte, NC—where history meets modernity amidst stunning architecture and vibrant public spaces.
Il Grande Disco
1.9 km
Explore Il Grande Disco, a stunning sculpture in Charlotte, NC, where modern art meets the vibrant heartbeat of the city's cultural scene.
Midwood Smokehouse
1.9 km
Experience the authentic taste of Southern barbecue at Midwood Smokehouse in Charlotte, where every meal is a flavorful journey into North Carolina's culinary tradition.
Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence Monument
1.9 km
Explore the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence Monument, a key historical landmark in Charlotte, NC, celebrating America's bold quest for freedom.
Jefferson Davis Historical marker
2.0 km
Explore the Jefferson Davis Historical Marker in Charlotte, NC, and delve into the complexities of American history at this significant landmark.
Battle of Charlotte Marker
2.0 km
Explore Charlotte's legacy at the Battle of Charlotte Marker, a pivotal historical landmark of the American Revolutionary War, rich in stories and culture.
Know CLT Historic AR Tour
2.0 km
Explore Charlotte's rich history with the Know CLT Historic AR Tour, where past meets present in a captivating augmented reality experience.
Historic Elmwood Pinewood Cemetery
2.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Historic Elmwood Pinewood Cemetery in Charlotte, North Carolina, a serene escape for every traveler.
Mecklenburg Historic District
2.1 km
Discover Charlotte's rich history at the Mecklenburg Historic District, a charming area filled with historical sites and captivating stories.
Midwood Park
2.1 km
Experience the natural beauty and community spirit of Midwood Park, a serene escape in Charlotte, North Carolina, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Unmissable attractions to see
McGill Rose Garden
0.7 km
Explore the enchanting McGill Rose Garden in Charlotte, a floral haven featuring diverse roses, serene pathways, and a perfect setting for relaxation.
Petty Thieves Brewing Co
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant craft beer scene at Petty Thieves Brewing Co., where quality brews and a welcoming atmosphere await every visitor.
The NOasis
1.0 km
Experience creativity and community at The NOasis, a must-visit tourist attraction in Charlotte, NC, where art and music come to life.
Seeing Auschwitz - Charlotte
1.0 km
Discover the profound history of the Holocaust at Seeing Auschwitz - Charlotte, a poignant museum dedicated to remembrance and education.
Camp North End
1.4 km
Explore Camp North End, Charlotte's historic business park merging culture, creativity, and community in a vibrant urban setting.
First Ward Park
1.4 km
Experience tranquility and culture at First Ward Park, a stunning urban oasis in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Fourth Ward Mural
1.5 km
Explore the Fourth Ward Mural in Charlotte, a stunning outdoor art installation that reflects the city's vibrant culture and artistic spirit.
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
1.5 km
Discover the magic of storytelling and creativity at ImaginOn, Charlotte's premier destination for children's theater, libraries, and youth engagement.
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
1.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Charlotte's charming Fourth Ward.
Duke Energy Theater at Spirit Square
1.5 km
Explore the vibrant arts scene at Duke Energy Theater in Charlotte, North Carolina, where captivating performances bring creativity to life.
McGlohon Theater
1.6 km
Discover the charm of McGlohon Theater, Charlotte's premier performing arts venue, offering a rich variety of shows in a stunning historical setting.
Discovery Place Science
1.6 km
Discover the wonders of science at Discovery Place Science in Charlotte, NC, where interactive learning and exploration await visitors of all ages.
Fourth Ward
1.6 km
Discover the historic charm and vibrant culture of Charlotte's Fourth Ward, a delightful neighborhood with stunning architecture and lush parks.
Fourth Ward Park
1.7 km
Discover Fourth Ward Park, an urban oasis in Charlotte offering lush landscapes, community events, and a perfect retreat for relaxation.
Carolina History & Haunts Charlotte Ghost Tour
1.7 km
Experience the chilling tales of Charlotte’s history with the Carolina History & Haunts Ghost Tour, where local legends and ghost stories come to life.
Essential places to dine
Leah & Louise
1.3 km
Discover Leah & Louise: A vibrant Southern restaurant in Charlotte offering creative small plates inspired by traditional flavors.
McNinch House Restaurant
1.4 km
Experience culinary artistry at McNinch House Restaurant - Charlotte's premier fine dining destination featuring seasonal continental cuisine.
Alexander Michael's
1.4 km
Discover the heartwarming flavors of American cuisine at Alexander Michael's - your go-to pub in Charlotte!
The Cellar at Duckworth's
1.5 km
Experience exquisite dining at The Cellar at Duckworth's in Charlotte; where upscale cuisine meets vibrant lounge ambiance.
The Asbury
1.7 km
Experience Southern hospitality at The Asbury in Charlotte – where modern American cuisine meets charming atmosphere for every meal.
Mert's Heart And Soul
1.7 km
Experience authentic Southern cuisine at Mert's Heart And Soul in Charlotte - where every meal feels like home.
Luce
1.7 km
Discover Luce, where authentic Italian flavors meet upscale dining in the vibrant heart of Charlotte.
Sea Level NC
1.7 km
Savor the freshest seafood dishes at Sea Level NC in downtown Charlotte - where culinary creativity meets coastal flavors.
The Capital Grille
1.8 km
Experience exceptional fine dining at The Capital Grille in Charlotte - home to exquisite steaks, fresh seafood & an extensive wine selection.
Dandelion Market
1.8 km
Discover Dandelion Market in Charlotte: A vibrant bar serving delicious brunch and innovative small plates in a lively atmosphere.
Rooster's Wood-fired Kitchen - Uptown
1.8 km
Experience the best of American and Southern cuisine at Rooster's Wood-fired Kitchen in Uptown Charlotte - a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Church and Union Charlotte
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant American cuisine at Church and Union Charlotte – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Moo & Brew
1.9 km
Experience unique burgers and craft beers at Moo & Brew in Charlotte - your go-to spot for flavor-packed meals and lively ambiance.
Stoke Charlotte
1.9 km
Experience the best of American and Southern cuisine at Stoke Charlotte, where culinary creativity meets Southern hospitality.
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
1.9 km
Experience the ultimate breakfast adventure at Snooze, an A.M. Eatery in Charlotte's Plaza Midwood—where creativity meets deliciousness.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Street Commerce
1.2 km
Explore Street Commerce in Charlotte for a unique blend of men's fashion and consignment treasures in a welcoming boutique atmosphere.
CLT Find
1.5 km
Explore a charming gift shop in the heart of Charlotte offering unique crafts and local treasures that capture the spirit of the region.
Discovery Place Gift Shop
1.6 km
Discover unique gifts and educational treasures at Discovery Place Gift Shop in Charlotte, NC, a must-visit for every curious traveler.
Smitten Boutique
1.7 km
Discover unique gifts and local artistry at Smitten Boutique in North Charlotte, where every item tells a story.
Milk Money Vintage
1.8 km
Explore a vibrant collection of vintage clothing at Milk Money Vintage in North Charlotte, where unique styles and affordable prices meet.
Sanctuary Imports
1.9 km
Discover unique treasures at Sanctuary Imports, a gift shop that doubles as a meditation center and yoga studio in the heart of Charlotte, NC.
Nutty Hippo
1.9 km
Discover the charm of Charlotte at Nutty Hippo, your go-to gift shop for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
2nd STREET Plaza Midwood
1.9 km
Explore hidden gems and vintage treasures at 2nd STREET Plaza Midwood, a premier consignment shop in Charlotte's eclectic Plaza Midwood neighborhood.
Queen City Quarter
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant Queen City Quarter, Charlotte's premier shopping destination with diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options.
Paper Skyscraper
1.9 km
Explore Paper Skyscraper, Charlotte's unique gift shop offering whimsical treasures and local art that captures the city's spirit.
Social Status Charlotte
2.1 km
Discover the latest streetwear trends and unique styles at Social Status in Charlotte's Plaza Midwood, a fashion hub for trendy travelers.
CLTCH
2.1 km
Explore CLTCH in Charlotte, your go-to destination for unique gifts, stylish fashion accessories, and handcrafted handbags that capture local artistry.
Modern Crown Boutique
2.2 km
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J R's General Store
2.2 km
Explore J R's General Store in Charlotte for unique gifts, local crafts, and charming memorabilia that capture the essence of the city.
Boris & Natasha
2.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Royal Tot
1.3 km
Discover The Royal Tot, Charlotte's vibrant tiki bar offering exotic cocktails and a lively atmosphere for a tropical nightlife experience.
Two Buck Saloon
1.5 km
Discover Two Buck Saloon: Charlotte's favorite bar for live music, pool games, and an unforgettable night out in the heart of Belmont.
Infused Charlotte
1.6 km
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The Daily
1.7 km
Experience the dynamic atmosphere of The Daily, a premier bar and event venue in Charlotte, NC, where great food and nightlife come together.
204 North Kitchen and Cocktails
1.7 km
Experience exquisite American cuisine and handcrafted cocktails at 204 North Kitchen and Cocktails in the heart of Charlotte, NC.
Novelty House Rooftop
1.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and stunning skyline views at Novelty House Rooftop, Charlotte's premier bar for a memorable night out.
SIP
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at SIP, Charlotte's premier bar known for its extensive drink menu and lively ambiance.
Prohibition bar, Charlotte N.C
1.7 km
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Thirsty Beaver Saloon
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Thirsty Beaver Saloon, a beloved bar in Charlotte's Plaza Midwood, offering craft beers, lively events, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Sophia's Lounge
1.8 km
Discover the perfect blend of sophistication and flavor at Sophia's Lounge in Charlotte, where every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience.
Kilted Buffalo Plaza Midwood
1.8 km
Discover Kilted Buffalo Plaza Midwood, the heart of Charlotte's grill scene where flavors, fun, and community come together for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Punch Room
1.8 km
Experience luxurious cocktails and an elegant atmosphere at The Punch Room in Charlotte, a perfect destination for a sophisticated night out.
The Conspiracy
1.9 km
Experience the art of mixology at The Conspiracy, Charlotte's cocktail bar where every drink tells a story and every visit is an adventure.
Small Bar
1.9 km
Discover Small Bar in Charlotte: a vibrant spot for craft beers and cocktails near the Music Factory, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the local nightlife.
Tilt on Trade
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Charlotte at Tilt on Trade, a buzzing bar and nightclub with a fun atmosphere and great drinks.
